Multi Drop Driver

AmerisourceBergen; Croydon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to creating healthier futures! This role is vital for ensuring efficient product delivery and maintaining high standards of customer service. As a key player in the logistics team, you'll ensure that our products reach healthcare providers safely and on time. With opportunities for overtime and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those who thrive in a dynamic setting. If you're ready to make a real difference in the health sector, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

• Full driving license relevant to the vehicle.
• Good verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the speedy and accurate delivery of products and invoices.
• Maintain vehicle security and cleanliness at all times.
• Participate in warehouse tasks as defined by management.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Customer Care

Numeracy

Literacy

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Job Details

Location: Croydon CR9 0DB
Hours per week: 48 hours
Days: Monday to Friday + Saturday AM
Salary: £35,842.56 + overtime at 1.33x

Job Purpose:

To ensure the speedy, efficient, and accurate delivery of assembled products and invoices to customers within corporate guidelines.

Key Accountabilities:

1. Maintain a safe and competent standard of driving, observing speed limits and traffic signs, giving due regard to other road users.
2. Perform daily checks to ensure the vehicle is roadworthy, including lights, brakes, coolant, etc.
3. Report any faults, breakdowns, accidents, or delays.
4. Maintain the internal and external condition and cleanliness of the vehicle.
5. Ensure sufficient fuel for the day's work.
6. Maintain vehicle security at all times.
7. Check all orders on drop sheets and ensure all are loaded correctly.
8. Collect returned goods, mail, delivery bins, and return them to the branch as instructed.
9. Handle damages and breakages promptly and correctly, especially for HazChem items.
10. Maintain a smart appearance and good customer relations.
11. Participate in other duties, including warehouse tasks, as defined by management.
12. Meet all health and safety requirements.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

Essential:

• Full driving license relevant to the vehicle.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer care skills.
• Intermediate numeracy and literacy.

Desirable:

• Experience in multi-drop delivery driving.
• Route planning experience.

Additional Information:

Manual handling tasks such as lifting and bending are essential. We cannot make accommodations for applicants unable to perform these duties. Existing employees should inform their line manager of any changes affecting their ability to perform manual handling tasks.

About Us:

Alliance Healthcare, part of Cencora, is a leading pharmaceutical wholesaler in the UK, serving over 17,000 healthcare providers. Founded in 1938, we have extensive experience in the sector. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture that values all team members and promotes innovation to help people lead healthier lives.